Halmstads BK vs Hacken - prediction, team news, lineups

Hacken volition beryllium aiming to bounce backmost from successive defeats erstwhile they proceed their Swedish Allsvenskan run against Halmstads BK connected Sunday.

The visitors are presently 3rd successful the Allsvenskan table, 12 points down the leaders Sirius, portion Halmstads are stone bottommost of the part connected six points.

Match preview

Halmstads person recovered it hard this season, boasting a grounds of 1 win, 3 draws and 8 defeats from their 12 matches to cod six points, which has near them stone bottommost of the division, 4 points down 13th-placed Degerfors.

Stuart Baxter's broadside person mislaid each of their past 3 league games, going down 5-2 to Malmo astatine the extremity of May, earlier opening July with successive defeats to Vasteras SK and Djurgarden.

HBK are really four-time Swedish champions, with their past occurrence coming successful 2000, portion they were past runners-up successful 2004.

Halmstads person struggled astatine location this season, lone picking up 5 points from six matches, which is the third-worst grounds successful the division.

Hacken, meanwhile, presently beryllium 3rd successful the table, boasting a grounds of 5 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats from 12 matches to cod 20 points, which has near them successful third.

The Wasps ended May with a 3-2 occurrence implicit Hammarby, which near them unbeaten, but it has not been a blessed instrumentality to enactment for the squad this month.

Indeed, Jens Gustafsson's broadside suffered a 4-2 location decision to Djurgarden connected July 6 earlier going down 4-3 to Orgryte connected July 11.

Hacken are successful a European spot successful the table, sitting 1 constituent supra fourth-placed Djurgarden, but they are immoderate 12 points down part leaders Sirius.

The Wasps won Sweden's apical formation successful 2022, portion they person a affluent past successful Europe, having featured successful 54 European matches, signaling 21 wins successful the process, including 2 victories successful their 4 Champions League fixtures.

Halmstads BK Swedish Allsvenskan form:

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Hacken Swedish Allsvenskan form:

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Team News

Halmstads volition invited Andre Boman backmost into their squad this weekend, with the defender disposable again aft serving a suspension against Djurgarden past clip out.

Omar Faraj is the team's starring goalscorer this season, uncovering the backmost of the nett connected 3 occasions, and the 24-year-old volition diagnostic successful the last 3rd of the field.

There is besides acceptable to beryllium different spot successful the starting squad for Ludvig Arvidsson.

As for Hacken, Etrit Berisha is inactive dealing with a backmost wounded and volition truthful beryllium absent, portion John Paul Dembe whitethorn besides miss retired with a genu issue.

Adrian Svanback has scored 9 times successful 28 appearances this play and volition diagnostic successful the last 3rd of the field.

Gustav Lindgren is besides acceptable to beryllium included successful the XI, with the striker coming up with 5 goals successful 15 appearances during the existent campaign.

Halmstads BK imaginable starting lineup:

Ronning; Boman, Gregor, Schyberg, Tougjas, Kaib; Arvidsson, Allansson, Ascone, Carneil; Faraj

Hacken imaginable starting lineup:

Linde; Wembangomo, Hilvenius, Helander, Lundkvist; Doumbia, Hestnes; Svanback, Rygaard, Lindberg; Lindgren

We say: Halmstads BK 0-1 Hacken

Hacken volition beryllium aiming to bounce backmost from successive defeats connected Sunday, and we are expecting the visitors to navigate their mode to each 3 points.

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